Religious Freedom

CDI joins Religious Liberty Partnership as associate member

By CDI Staff 7 months ago

As a part of its efforts to raise awareness on the plight of persecuted believers and its desire to work in partnership with other like-minded ministries, Christian Daily International (CDI) has joined the Religious Liberty Partnership as an associate member. The application had been accepted ahead of the RLP’s annual meeting in Toronto, Canada and officially announced on the final day of the consultation on April 11, 2024.
Young Christian woman killed by Muslim family member

By Morning Star News Africa

8 months ago

The Muslim brother of a 19-year-old woman in eastern Uganda on March 29 killed her for putting her faith in Christ, sources said.
Pakistan told to address forced marriages, conversions of girls

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News Asia

8 months ago

U.N. human rights experts on Thursday (April 11) called on Pakistan to make legal changes in light of continued vulnerability of women and girls of minority faiths to forced marriages and religious conversions.
Christian slain, mother and daughter burned for their faith

By Morning Star News Africa

8 months ago

An evangelist was slain and a mother and her 10-year-old daughter suffered serious burns for their faith in separate incidents last month in eastern Uganda.

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8 months ago

Europe Religious Freedom

Christian in UK challenges denial of job over beliefs

By Chris Eyte

A social worker denied a top job out of fear his Christian beliefs on marriage would result in him killing LGBT+ colleagues is seeking redress at an employment tribunal in a landmark case in the U.K.
8 months ago

Europe Religious Freedom

Ukrainian priest could face prison for ‘espionage’

By Jack Bethel

A Ukrainian priest abducted by Russian occupiers nearly a year ago could face 12 years in prison after a secret court trial for alleged espionage, contrary to international law.
8 months ago

Asia Religious Freedom

Christians in China threatened after arrest for printing devotionals

By Edward Ross

Authorities in China issued threats of a long prison sentence and loss of property to Christians charged with “illegal business operations” for printing devotional materials intended only for their church, their attorney said.
8 months ago

US & Canada Religious Freedom

Over 100 advocates urge Senate to designate religious freedom a ‘fundamental right’

By The Christian Post

Over 100 religious freedom advocates and groups from various religious backgrounds have called on Congress to affirm religious freedom as a fundamental right by passing a resolution to recognize the global threats to religious liberty.
8 months ago

Asia Religious Freedom

Christian laborer in Pakistan shot for requesting wages

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News

Muslim farm owners in Pakistan on March 23 beat a Christian laborer with iron rods and shot him in the leg for requesting his wages.
8 months ago

Europe Religious Freedom

‘Silent persecution’ restricts evangelical Christians in Kosovo

By Chris Eyte

Discrimination and violence against Christian minorities in Kosovo continues to be widespread despite official laws in the country protecting freedom of religion.
8 months ago

Asia Religious Freedom

Family of slain Christian in Pakistan receives death threats

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News

Muslim relatives of the alleged killer of a 20-year-old Christian in Pakistan are threatening the victim’s family with death if they do not drop charges, sources said.